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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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